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Afghan militia leaders Atta Noor, Dostum escape 'conspiracy' http://reut.rs/3sisMPc pic.twitter.com/Ck8NbncLRO

ICYMI: Cathay Pacific Airways said its first-half loss shrank by nearly a quarter, helped by a drastic reduction in headcount and strong air cargo demand. But CFO Rebecca Sharpe said Cathay is still going through the 'toughest period in its history' https://reut.rs/37yy1R9 pic.twitter.com/oQsbZp56lj

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security said violent extremists could view the reimposition of COVID-19-related restrictions following the spread of coronavirus variants as a rationale to conduct attacks https://reut.rs/3xH7onS pic.twitter.com/eeXYO8k8yk

Vodafone Idea posts lowest quarterly revenue in more than two years http://reut.rs/3iI0s5z pic.twitter.com/Q8IuGuurDn

ICYMI: Lionel Messi wept as he said goodbye to his boyhood team FC Barcelona. The 34-year-old Argentine's emotional news conference followed Barca's announcement that it could no longer afford him after a glittering two decades https://reut.rs/3Cu5udN pic.twitter.com/orp42MVm9W

Biden approves additional forces to help drawdown of personnel from Kabul http://reut.rs/2VUeh7W pic.twitter.com/PpzNwYorTp

ICYMI: Newly signed Paris Saint-Germain soccer star Lionel Messi waved and greeted fans at the club's stadium https://reut.rs/3iztYdQ pic.twitter.com/5jIAuLkvaN

Second Nigerian "Chibok girl" freed in a week seven years after abduction http://reut.rs/3sg69uC pic.twitter.com/wSWCoVx7tX

ICYMI: U.S. President Joe Biden's top aides are pressuring OPEC and its allies to boost oil output to tackle rising gasoline prices that they see as a threat to global economic recovery https://reut.rs/3iDhrGj pic.twitter.com/5QSGRtfPPg

WATCH: Japan's SoftBank Group reported a 39% fall in first-quarter net profit, even as Vision Fund returns were boosted by listings during the period https://reut.rs/3s7ncze pic.twitter.com/C9UqAOEasc

German army prepares to get local helpers out of Afghanistan http://reut.rs/3jWNQXz pic.twitter.com/pA2JdbKhA1

Residents of the Greek seaside village of Rovies returned home to find destroyed buildings, debris and ashes after nine days of raging wildfires. They said the government failed to protect their homes and the forest https://reut.rs/3sfaxKy pic.twitter.com/ANlBupfqZs

Britain's Ujah 'shocked and devastated' by positive test http://reut.rs/3AJbgGN pic.twitter.com/BHUmJ6h8xI

WATCH: Amazon will pay customers who suffer injuries or property damage from defective goods others sell on its U.S. platform. The world's largest online retailer will now pay valid claims of up to $1000 from September 1 at no cost to sellers https://reut.rs/3s37wwO pic.twitter.com/hUQA6nCYJ8

Children hospitalized with COVID-19 in U.S. hits record number http://reut.rs/3m52Mpy pic.twitter.com/taB83d1fh8

A project led by the International Fund for Agricultural Development and the Senegalese government has helped more than 50,000 families in the region benefit from mangrove reforestationpic.twitter.com/OHwSIFKHQz

ICYMI: Lionel Messi’s doppelganger Islam Battah is one of the thousands of fans heartbroken over news that the sports legend is leaving FC Barcelona. The Egyptian painter used to pose as the Argentine and played soccer with children at an orphanage https://reut.rs/3fMpeQ4 pic.twitter.com/RZAWoVFeMH

WATCH: British actor Jodie Comer says her new comedy-action adventure ‘Free Guy’ may have started out as a blockbuster but the global crisis has made the movie take on a new life and give it more meaning https://reut.rs/3lMoEWs pic.twitter.com/ZB0slMvChJ

WATCH: Jennifer Hudson says she is nervous and excited for people to see ‘Respect,’ her personal tribute to the late Aretha Franklin in which she was cast for the role by the Queen of Soul herself https://reut.rs/3xvPHYp pic.twitter.com/tgWMl3xENK